Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Natchitoches Central). Everything went their way against the Neville Tigers on Saturday as the Natchitoches Central Chiefs made off with a 25-3 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Chiefs considering their one-run performance the game before.
Sydni Jones made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in strikeouts (five). She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with three RBI.
Lila Robertson
| 03/08/25 @ Neville | 2 |
| 02/28/25 @ Logansport | 1 |
| 02/22/25 vs Pine Prairie | 1 |
| 04/01/24 vs St. Mary | 1 |
| 02/29/24 @ Buckeye | 1 |
In other batting news, Natchitoches Central got a massive performance out of Lila Robertson, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with one home run, four runs, and two stolen bases. The dominant performance also gave Robertson a new career-high in doubles (two). Morgan Robinson was another key player, going 4-for-5 with three stolen bases, four runs, and three doubles.
Natchitoches Central always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .707. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Natchitoches Central's win bumped their record up to 3-8. As for Neville, they dropped their record down to 0-6 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
When Natchitoches Central and Neville next hit the field, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Natchitoches Central will take on Brusly and their four-game winning streak at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Neville will try to stop LaSalle's three-game winning streak when they meet at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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